Summer Wildflowers
BRENT PENNINGTON – Birdsfoot Trefoil blossoms at the Eales Preserve on Moosic Mountain, near Scranton, PA, on the evening of 21 July 2023. BRENT PENNINGTON – A Queen Anne’s Lace blossom begins to open, still showing pink petals around the edges, at the edge of the model airfield at Lackawanna State Park, PA, on the […]
Blackberry Blossom
Blackberry blossom in the warm evening light. When they are first getting ready to open, there’s a faint pink tinge to the blossoms, which quickly fades to white. Weeks later, the flower is replaced with the fruit, which is the quintessential summer berry. I have two blackberry bushes in my garden, rescued from the home […]